Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her crest is green and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder father left her crippled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a great chef.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jade (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jade (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a trident on her belt. She has wavy white hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Akmen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 16000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brass crest is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Greethen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jade (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. Trey liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Trey never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jade (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Jade (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).